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Jeremiah 10:17–18

Coming Destruction

17 Gather up your belongingsb to leave the land,

you who live under siege.

18 For this is what the Lord says:

“At this time I will hurlc out

those who live in this land;

I will bring distressd on them

so that they may be captured.”

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Jeremiah 10:17–18 — English Standard Version (ESV)

17 Gather up your bundle from the ground,

O you who dwell under siege!

18 For thus says the Lord:

“Behold, I am slinging out the inhabitants of the land

at this time,

and I will bring distress on them,

that they may feel it.”

Jeremiah 10:17–18 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

17 Gather up thy wares out of the land,

O inhabitant of the fortress.

18 For thus saith the Lord,

Behold, I will sling out the inhabitants of the land at this once,

And will distress them, that they may find it so.

Jeremiah 10:17–18 — New Living Translation (NLT)

17 Pack your bags and prepare to leave;

the siege is about to begin.

18 For this is what the Lord says:

“Suddenly, I will fling out

all you who live in this land.

I will pour great troubles upon you,

and at last you will feel my anger.”

Jeremiah 10:17–18 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

17 Gather up your wares from the land,

O inhabitant of the fortress!

18 For thus says the Lord:

“Behold, I will throw out at this time

The inhabitants of the land,

And will distress them,

That they may find it so.”

Jeremiah 10:17–18 — New Century Version (NCV)

17 Get everything you own and prepare to leave,

you people who are trapped by your enemies.

18 This is what the Lord says:

“At this time I will throw out the people who live in this land.

I will bring trouble to them

so that they may be captured.”

Jeremiah 10:17–18 — American Standard Version (ASV)

17 Gather up thy wares out of the land, O thou that abidest in the siege. 18 For thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will sling out the inhabitants of the land at this time, and will distress them, that they may feel it.

Jeremiah 10:17–18 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

17 Gather up thy baggage out of the land, O inhabitress of the fortress. 18 For thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will this time sling out the inhabitants of the land, and will distress them, that they may be found.

Jeremiah 10:17–18 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

17 Pick up your bags. You are being blockaded. 

18 This is what the Lord says: 

I am going to throw out those who live in the land at this time 

and cause trouble for them so that they will feel it. 

Jeremiah 10:17–18 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

17 Gather up your belongings from the ground,

you who live under siege.

18 For this is what the Lord says:

Look, I am slinging out

the land’s residents at this time

and bringing them such distress

that they will feel it.

Jeremiah 10:17–18 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

17 Gather up your bundle from the ground,

O you who live under siege!

18 For thus says the Lord:

I am going to sling out the inhabitants of the land

at this time,

and I will bring distress on them,

so that they shall feel it.

Jeremiah 10:17–18 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

17 Gather your bundle from the ground,

you who live under the siege.’ ”

18 For thus says Yahweh,

“Look, I am about to sling out the inhabitants of the land at this time,

and I will bring distress to them, so that they may feel it.”

Jeremiah 10:17–18 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

17 People of Jerusalem, your enemies have surrounded you.

They are attacking you.

So gather up what belongs to you.

Then leave the land.

18 The Lord says,

“I am about to throw out of this land

everyone who lives in it.

I will bring trouble on them.

They will be captured.”

Jeremiah 10:17–18 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

17 Pick up your bundle from the ground,

You who dwell under siege!

18 For thus says the Lord,

Behold, I am slinging out the inhabitants of the land

At this time,

And will cause them distress,

That they may be found.”


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